Why choose AcuityMaster?
Built by a practicing ophthalmologist for real clinical environments — and priced to make digital acuity accessible to every practice.
What sets AcuityMaster apart
Mac & Windows compatible
AcuityMaster Cloud runs in any modern browser — Chrome, Safari, Edge, Firefox — on Mac, Windows, and iPad. No Windows-only lock-in.
No device lock-in
Your license isn't tied to a single PC. Move to a new computer or add a display without re-purchasing or transferring a dongle.
Cost competitive
Perpetual pricing that is cost competitive with the leading alternatives over a 5-year horizon — without annual subscription fees for the Legacy edition.
Clinician-developed
Founded and developed by Mark S. Brown, MD — a practicing ophthalmologist. Every feature was built for how real eye clinics work.
Comprehensive chart types
Snellen, ETDRS, Worth Dot, fixation disparity, contrast sensitivity, and more — covering the full range of clinical acuity assessment.
Flexible licensing
Single exam lane to multi-location network. Cloud edition supports role-based access and centralized administration across your entire practice.
Features at a glance
| Feature | AcuityMaster | Typical competitor |
|---|---|---|
| Mac / Safari compatible | ✓ Cloud edition | ✗ Most Windows-only |
| iPad / tablet support | ✓ Cloud edition | ✗ Generally not supported |
| No device lock-in | ✓ | ✗ Often device-bound |
| ETDRS / LogMAR charts | ✓ | Varies |
| Color vision testing | ✓ | Varies |
| Worth Dot Four test | ✓ | Rarely included |
| Pediatric optotypes | ✓ (pictures, HOTV, video) | Limited |
| Contrast sensitivity | ✓ | Varies |
| No recurring subscription (Legacy) | ✓ Perpetual license | Often subscription |
| Founded by ophthalmologist | ✓ | ✗ |
Detailed software comparisons
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